Selling guide
Selling your first home? Avoid these common mistakes
Steer clear of these common pitfalls.
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Selling your first home? Avoid common pitfalls to ensure a smooth process and strong sale price. It's crucial to understand and budget for all costs, including agent fees, legal services, and marketing.
Key mistakes to avoid include:
- Over-spending on renovations that don't add value
- Hiring the wrong real estate agent
- Setting an unrealistic asking price
- Failing to properly prepare your home for sale
Always evaluate offers based on their conditions, not just the highest price, to secure the best outcome.
Mistakes to avoid as a first-time home seller in NZ
1. Not understanding the costs
Having a firm idea of the costs of selling is a must.
2. Over-spending on pre-sale renovations
3. Hiring the wrong agent
Choosing a real estate agent to sell your home is a crucial step.
4. Setting the wrong asking price
Do some research so you price your home right.
5. Not properly preparing your home for sale
6. Skimping on marketing
7. Hiding problems with your home
8. Only considering the highest offer
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